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December 2011
Event welcomes political media covering the Iowa Caucuses
November 2011
Cedar Rapids Gazette encourages students and teachers to participate in the new Iowa Youth Institute.
October 2011
The best and brightest students from 24 states and territories and four countries attended speeches by world renowned leaders, presented their own research, and joined in hunger relief efforts.
Two former presidents who led the drastic reduction of hunger and poverty in their countries were awarded the 2011 World Food Prize in a ceremony at the Iowa State Capitol building Thursday evening (click here for video).
Iowans United in Fighting Hunger – At Home And Abroad
Former Presidents, CEOs and Global Experts Will Convene to Address Food Security Crises and Present Solutions at the 25th Anniversary World Food Prize Symposium
September 2011
Governor selects committee members from across Iowa
July 2011
Vivian Bernau of Altoona, Iowa, earned a World Food Prize Borlaug-Ruan International Internship in 2008 and studied whiteflies at The World Vegetable Center (AVRDC) in Shanhua, Tainan, Taiwan. She currently attends Iowa State University. Read about her internship experience at this link.
Governor Branstad says the financial commitment is a strong example of a public-private initiative that can significantly enhance educational opportunities in Iowa.
Roads and rice: How innovation and infrastructure can feed the world
June 2011
Winners illustrate how top-level leadership and sustained commitment can dramatically reduce hunger
May 2011
Several U.S. government, university, and non-government collaborators will come together in Washington June 21-23 to provide input into the research strategy of the U.S. government's international agriculture initiative.
The World Food Prize Foundation is again partnering with the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the Riley Memorial Foundation to host the 2011 Riley Lecture in Washington, DC.
The Council for Agricultural Science and Technology has named Catherine Bertini as the winner of the prestigious 2011 Borlaug CAST Communication Award.
April 2011
Gebisa Ejeta and Jo Luck to join Board for International Food and Agricultural Development
Unprecedented Number of High School Students to Work Abroad on Hunger Issues
March 2011
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, World Food Prize Founder, recognized as the World Food Prize celebrates 25th Anniversary; Bill signing ceremony to be held Wednesday.
February 2011
The World Food Prize encourages participation
January 2011
David Beckmann and Dr. Hans Herren will speak at the 15th Annual State of the World Symposium.